{"id":8558,"date":"2019-01-22T17:03:14","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T01:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ricobelled.com\/wordpress\/?p=8558"},"modified":"2021-01-25T23:49:01","modified_gmt":"2021-01-26T07:49:01","slug":"cuba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ricobelled.com\/wordpress\/?p=8558","title":{"rendered":"Cuba"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Talk about getting old gracefully! &#8220;He&#8217;s almost 90 but he looks like a boy!&#8221; says the middle aged Belgian presenter. She&#8217;s in Cuba at a party for old folks, they are DANCING up a storm; one 84 year old man has all his teeth, healthy as an bear. Free healthcare has its advantages you know. But, but, but &#8220;freedom!&#8221;, &#8220;the free market!&#8221; will make it all better. Look, I&#8217;m not saying Cuba doesn&#8217;t have its problems; met plenty of musicians who came <em>here<\/em> to escape it. But getting old happy is worth a lot in my book and not being ashamed of <em>being old<\/em> is a big part. When&#8217;s the last time you say <em>literally<\/em> a hundred people over 80 dancing?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Talk about getting old gracefully! &#8220;He&#8217;s almost 90 but he looks like a boy!&#8221; says the middle aged Belgian presenter. She&#8217;s in Cuba at a party for old folks, they &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ricobelled.com\/wordpress\/?p=8558\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Cuba&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,8,1,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health","category-nature","category-positive","category-the-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ricobelled.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ricobelled.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ricobelled.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ricobelled.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ricobelled.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8558"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.ricobelled.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8559,"href":"http:\/\/www.ricobelled.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8558\/revisions\/8559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ricobelled.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ricobelled.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ricobelled.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}